Commemorate vs Reminisce - What's the difference?
commemorate | reminisce |
To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony.
* On November 11th we commemorate the fallen with a march.
To serve as a memorial to someone or something.
* The cenotaph commemorates the fallen.
To recall the past in a private moment, often fondly or nostalgically.
To talk or write about memories of the past, especially pleasant memories.
